Vezina Finalist, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 31 shots in a masterful performance as the Tampa Bay Lightning claimed a 2-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2 for its second road victory of the second-round series Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Vezina Finalist Andrei Vasilevskiy halts Hurricanes
It was nearly Vasilevskiy’s second shutout in the Lightning’s last three games until Andrei Svechnikov scored with 1:30 remaining as Carolina went with an extra skater.
“Sometimes tonight we didn’t get there, but we had lots of good looks, a couple of empty nets we missed,” Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour said.